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Students in Mrs. Celestial Piedra's 6th grade class at Franklin Elementary School in Rahway used Geoboards to reinforce an area and perimeter lesson. Students found the hands-on activity useful.

Mesa sixth graders who demonstrate a high ability in math can take an advance course when the school year begins Wednesday – one with a teacher on the other side of a computer screen. School started ...

MANTUA, Va. — As we inch closer to the Super Bowl, students at a Fairfax County elementary school are getting excited, but not for the actual game. Sixth graders at Mantua Elementary School are ready ...

Sixth grade students with lower mathematical ability perform better on complex arithmetic problems if they write down their calculations. Sixth grade students with lower mathematical ability perform ...

TRACY — It wasn’t exactly “The Price is Right,” but a number of Monte Vista Middle School students were invited to “come on down” to the local Save Mart for a real-life math lesson. Sixth-grade ...

Elections are all about numbers, sometimes hinging on miniscule percentage-point differences in turnouts. Math teacher Alison Strole’s middle school students know this better than your average ...

DECATUR — Tim Davis wasn’t his usual charming self Friday as he sat on the lap of his sixth-grade friend Jashya Duckett. “He’s losing a tooth,” she explained, while working on a math lesson with her ...